Toyota RAV 4 2019, Manual

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3-3. Adjusting the seats
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Before folding down the
seatbacks
1
Park the vehicle in a safe
place.
Apply the parking brake (

P.205)
and shift the shift lever to P.
(

P.201)
2
Adjust the position of the
front seat and the angle of
the seatback. (

P.135)
Depending on the position of the
front seat, if the seatback is folded
backward, it may interfere with the
operation of the rear seat.
3
Lift up and push down the
head restraints of the rear
outboard seats, and lower
the head restraint of the rear
center seat. (

P.141)
4
Stow the armrest of the rear
seat if it is pulled out.
(

P.540)
This step is not necessary when
operating the left side seat only.
■
Folding down the seat-
backs
While pulling the seatback angle
adjustment lever
, fold the
seatback down.
■
Returning the rear seat-
backs
To avoid trapping the seat belt
between the seat and the inside
of the vehicle, pass the seat belt
inside the seat belt guide
and then return the seatback
securely to the locked position.
WARNING
● After adjusting the seat, make
sure that the seat is locked in
position.
If the seatback is not securely
locked, the red marking will be
visible. Make sure that the red
marking is not visible.
Folding down the rear
seatbacks
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